Somewhere on a mountain in Peru, there’s a chunk of ice that’s been sitting there for over 1,800 years. Locked inside it is a record of every drought, every eruption, every shift in the atmosphere. A frozen archive of Earth’s climate history that no one can argue with.Lonnie G. Thompson is one of the world’s […]
As spring rains arrive, much of the runoff in cities cannot soak into the ground because roofs, roads, sidewalks, and other hard surfaces cover the soil. This talk explores how green infrastructure projects – such as rain gardens, permeable pavement, and constructed wetlands – are being used across Ohio to reintroduce soil into cities and […]
“The International Space Station, after more than 25 years in orbit, has proven humans can survive in space, but thriving remains elusive” says Marta Nowak, a registered architect, designer and educator. Nowak, February’s speaker, is the Christos Yessios Digital Fabrication Assistant Professor at the Knowlton School and co-founder of AN-ONYMOUS, an award-winning design office that […]